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. 2016 Oct 21;11(10):e0164771. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164771

Table 4. Organ/body weight ratio (%) of male and female rats on the day 90.

CK LD MD HD
Male
Brain 0.38±0.05 0.39±0.04 0.38±0.03 0.40±0.03
Liver 2.35±0.17 2.33±0.08 2.77±0.72 2.31±0.17
Spleen 0.14±0.03 0.15±0.03 0.15±0.03 0.15±0.03
Heart 0.33±0.02 0.33±0.03 0.35±0.04 0.35±0.04
Lungs 0.35±0.06 0.33±0.02 0.40±0.10 0.35±0.02
Thymus 0.09±0.02 0.10±0.05 0.09±0.02 0.08±0.01
Kidneys 0.64±0.06 0.60±0.04 0.69±0.13 0.69±0.07
Adrenals 0.015±0.003 0.015±0.003 0.016±0.003 0.016±0.004
Testes 0.63±0.10 0.64±0.12 0.63±0.06 0.63±0.08
Female
Brain 0.64±0.08 0.65±0.07 0.67±0.06 0.59±0.1
Liver 2.60±0.18 2.84±0.62 2.63±0.14 2.63±0.20
Spleen 0.16±0.01 0.17±0.02 0.17±0.03 0.18±0.02
Heart 0.39±0.05 0.37±0.06 0.37±0.02 0.39±0.07
Lungs 0.48±0.09 0.49±0.07 0.50±0.04 0.51±0.03
Thymus 0.11±0.01 0.11±0.03 0.11±0.03 0.12±0.03
Kidneys 0.66±0.03 0.67±0.08 0.69±0.06 0.71±0.06*
Adrenals 0.035±0.009 0.032±0.008 0.034±0.006 0.033±0.007
Ovaries 0.07±0.03 0.07±0.02 0.07±0.01 0.07±0.02

There were ten rats per group. Values are expressed as the means ± standard deviation. The superscript

* indicates significant difference compared with CK group (p<0.05).